WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Danforth
Illinois
Illinois
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Danforth
January
$564highestFebruary
$329March
$199April
$183May
$181June
$188July
$221August
$188September
$179lowestOctober
$194November
$224December
$443Carbon Emissions
491 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,339 kWh
Danforth's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 45% of Danforth's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 17% of the energy in Danforth. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Danforth. Wind provides 5% of the energy in Danforth.
45%
Nuclear
25%
Natural Gas
17%
Coal
9%
Solar
5%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$20,401
Average system cost
12 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Danforth can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Danforth. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Eastern Illini Electric Co-op has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service - Single-Phase (Rate Schedule 1) | Fixed | 8¢ to 489¢ |
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